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This is a high-quality randomised trial of music therapy specifically for depression and the results suggest that it can improve the mood and global functioning of people with this disorder.
Aug 17, 2024 · Music interventions can help to alleviate cognitive decline in older adults, especially when these activities are performed within a group. A recent meta-analysis found that music therapy reduces depression and anxiety symptoms, improves BP, and enhances cognitive function in older patients with depression. 123
Jun 28, 2008 · The aim of this study is to examine whether improvisational, psychodynamically orientated music therapy in an individual setting helps reduce symptoms of depression and improve other health-related outcomes.
- Jaakko Erkkilä, Christian Gold, Jörg Fachner, Esa Ala-Ruona, Marko Punkanen, Mauno Vanhala
- 10.1186/1471-244X-8-50
- 2008
- BMC Psychiatry. 2008; 8: 50.
Nov 1, 2020 · This study provides support for the effects of Emotion-regulating Improvisational Music Therapy (EIMT) as an indicated preventive programme for young adult students with depressive symptoms within a university context, to decrease depressive symptoms and negative affect and to improve emotion regulation.
- Sonja Aalbers, Marinus Spreen, Kim Pattiselanno, Peter Verboon, Annemieke Vink, Susan van Hooren, Su...
- 2020
Sep 1, 2019 · •. Emotion-regulating improvisational music therapy (EIMT-PD) was developed to prevent depressive symptoms among young adults. •. Synchronisation and emotional resonance may change emotion regulation components, which may decrease depressive symptoms. •.
- Sonja Aalbers, Sonja Aalbers, Annemieke Vink, Ruth E. Freeman, Kim Pattiselanno, Marinus Spreen, Sus...
- 2019
Jul 26, 2021 · Introduction. Depression can be a serious problem in young adult students. There is a need to implement and monitor prevention interventions for these students. Emotion-regulating improvisational music therapy (EIMT) was developed to prevent depression.
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Music Therapy / methods*. Evidence is beginning to emerge that music therapy can improve the mental health of people with depression. We examine possible mechanisms of action of this complex intervention and suggest that music therapy partly is effective because active music-making within the therapeutic frame offers the pat ….